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package com.github.dozermapper.core.builder;

import java.util.List;

import com.github.dozermapper.core.classmap.MappingFileData;
import com.github.dozermapper.core.config.BeanContainer;
import com.github.dozermapper.core.factory.DestBeanCreator;
import com.github.dozermapper.core.propertydescriptor.PropertyDescriptorFactory;

/**
 * Builds a mapping definition
 */
public interface BeanMappingsBuilder {

    /**
     * Builds a collection mappings to be used
     *
     * @param beanContainer             bean container instance
     * @param destBeanCreator           bean creator instance
     * @param propertyDescriptorFactory property descriptor instance
     * @return mappings
     */
    List<MappingFileData> build(BeanContainer beanContainer, DestBeanCreator destBeanCreator, PropertyDescriptorFactory propertyDescriptorFactory);
}
